Svensson Heights Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Svensson Heights (4670) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 295 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane.
Svensson Heights is in the federal electorate of Hinkler.

The median/average age of the population of Svensson Heights is 42 years of age.

86.7% of people living in the suburb of Svensson Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Taiwan, 0.3% Nepal, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% Scotland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Fiji, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Hungary.

92.6% of people living in Svensson Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Other, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Other, 0.2% Mandarin, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% Vietnamese, 0.2% French, 0.2% Dutch.

45.0% of people are married, 29.8% have never married and 9.8% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 296 widowed people living in Svensson Heights.

52.1% of the people living in Svensson Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.8% are working on a part time basis. Svensson Heights has an unemployment rate of 9.6%.

The main industries people from Svensson Heights work in are 17.8% Health care and social assistance, 15.7% Retail trade, 9.4% Education and training, 7.9% Accommodation and food services, 7.5% Manufacturing, 7.1% Construction, 5.6% Public administration and safety, 4.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 3.6% Other services.

34.1% of homes are fully owned, and 26.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 34.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $418 per week and the median household income is $773 per week.

The median rent in Svensson Heights is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1404 per month.